CROWDS are lining the streets of Gwent to welcome the Olympic torch today.

See pictures of the torch in Gwent here.

You can get all the action from this once-in-a-lifetime event by following our live blog throughout the day.

  You can send your pictures of the torch to yourpictures@southwalesargus.co.uk or via mobile on 80360 with the message ARGUS NEWS.

  You can also send pictures to our Facebook page or on Twitter @southwalesargus using the hashtag #torchrelaygwent

  You can be part of our live blog too on the day - just use the #torchrelaygwent hashtag and they'll appear on our site.